Example sentences containing 'ingrained'

Pavanethanked her; he had politeness ingrained in him, not the diplomaticsort.Jon Cleary YESTERDAY'S SHADOW`Able was I ere I sawElba "was ingrained in every schoolchild's mind.Aird, Catherine A DEAD LIBERTYThe filth of the roads was ingrained in the lines of his face.Hilton, John Buxton DISPLACED PERSONPigeonTony knuckled under on the spot, and Judy wondered if it was an ingrained response, from growing up under Fascist rule.Lisa Scottoline THE VENDETTA DEFENCE